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10 Days in Bogotá: A Journey through Culture and Adventure

Thattiana De Leon

Thattiana De Leon

24 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 10-day adventure in Bogotá, Colombia's vibrant capital. Discover the city's rich history, explore stunning parks, visit world-class museums, and indulge in delicious local cuisine. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in the heart of South America!

Trip to Bogotá

Day 1Urban Parks and Artisan Coffee
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$45

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$ 4

Parque El Virrey
Linear, 25-acre urban park with bike routes & pedestrian paths, plus fountains & kids' play areas.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
14 - 17 min

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Usaquén Park
Compact park in a stylish neighborhood known for its arty boutiques, markets & restaurants.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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Café Amarti
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$45
Day 2Vibrant Parks and Finger-Licking Wings
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$50

Parque de la 93
Scenic green space with benches & playgrounds, plus festivals & other special events.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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Parque del Chicó
Ceramics, glassware, textiles & religious paintings displayed in a colonial hacienda with a chapel.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
6 - 9 min

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Buffalo Wings
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$50
Day 3National Parks and Modern Art
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$50

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$ 4

Parque Nacional Enrique Olaya Herrera
Large, shaded natural area with a hockey rink, playground & multiple sport courts & fields.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
11 - 14 min

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Bogotá Museum of Modern Art MAMBO
Modern art is the focus of this sizable museum with sculpture courtyards, a library & a restaurant.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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Tapas Macarena
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$50
Day 4National Museum and Stargazing
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$45

Museo Nacional de Colombia
Large museum with 20,000+ artifacts from the 16th century to modern times, plus a restaurant & shop.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
5 - 8 min

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Planetario de Bogotá
Storied planetarium offering astronomy shows, a space museum & a library, plus a gift shop & cafe.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
7 - 10 min

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La Tapería
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$45
Day 5Historic Plazas and Military History
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$40

Plazoleta Chorro de Quevedo
Historic square featuring a modest fountain, colonial buildings, cafes, restaurants & more.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
7 - 10 min

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Military Museum of Colombia
Colombian military museum in a mansion with 9 rooms of historical exhibits & 2 courtyards.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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La Puerta de la Catedral
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$40
Day 6Artistic Masterpieces and Breathtaking Views
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$82

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$ 4

Botero Museum
Prominent museum in a colonial mansion featuring works by Fernando Botero & other global artists.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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Monserrate
Mountain in the center of the city with a church & shrine, popular with pilgrims & tourists.
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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$31
3 - 4 min

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Casa San Isidro
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$50
Day 7Golden Treasures and Colonial Charm
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$40

Gold Museum
Contemporary structure housing exhibits on pre-Columbian gold, ceramics & stones, with a cafe.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
7 - 10 min

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Plaza de Bolívar
Spacious city center surrounded by a cathedral & important buildings with notable architecture.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Maria Tomasa - Cocina Caribe - Sede Museo
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$40
Day 8Romantic Parks and Botanical Wonders
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$60

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$ 4

Parque de los Novios
Recreational park featuring a large children's play area, plus a lake with boats & kayaks.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
13 - 16 min

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Jardín Botánico de Bogotá José Celestino Mutis
Opened in 1955, this 20-acre botanical park features a waterfall, a sun clock & numerous orchids.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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$10
10 - 15 min

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CHIGüIRO Parrilla - Bar
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$50
Day 9Metropolitan Adventures and Interactive Science
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$45

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$ 4

Parque Metropolitano Simón Bolívar
Large, busy city green space with a walking/biking path, a lake for boating & a kids' playground.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
10 - 12 min

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Maloka Museo Interactivo
Kid-friendly science museum with interactive exhibits & high-tech theaters, plus a cafe & gift shop.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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El Corral Gourmet
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$45
Day 10Hidden Gems and Spicy Wings
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$50

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$ 7

Parque Timiza
Urban park with a roller-skating rink, running paths & soccer fields, plus ducks & herons on a lake.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
17 - 21 min

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Parque Metropolitano El Tunal
Sprawling outdoor recreational space offering a hockey rink, sports fields & bike lanes.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
11 - 14 min

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Buffalo Wings
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$50

Budget breakdown: $529 In total

Activities & Food:$507
Transport:$23